Script that queries the GEOIP2 Precision Demo by Maxmind from the commandline. Not fully tested.

geoip_demo.py

#! /usr/bin/env python

import urllib2
import json
import sys

def main(args):
    if len(args) != 2:
        print "%s IPADDR" % args[0]
        exit(255)
    url = "https://www.maxmind.com/geoip/v2.0/city_isp_org/%s?demo=1"
    f = urllib2.urlopen(url % args[1])
    response = json.loads(f.read())
    f.close()
    print response
    print "IP Address: %s" % response['traits']['ip_address']
    print "Country code: %s" % response['country']['iso_code']
    print "Location: %s" % ", ".join(
        [response[r]['names']['en'] for r in ['city'] if
                response.has_key(r)] +
        [response['subdivisions'][r]['names']['en'] for
            r in range(len(response['subdivisions']))] if
            response.has_key('subdivisions') else [] +
        [response[r]['names']['en'] for r in ['country','continent'] if
            response.has_key(r)]) 
    if response.has_key('postal'):
        print "Postal code: %s" % response['postal']['code']
    print "Coordinates: %s, %s" % (response['location']['latitude'],
        response['location']['longitude'])
    if response['traits'].has_key('isp'):
        print "ISP: %s" % response['traits']['isp']
    if response['traits'].has_key('organization'):
        print "Organization: %s" % response['traits']['organization']
    if response['traits'].has_key('autonomous_system_number'):
        print "Autonomous System Number: %s" %\
        response['traits']['autonomous_system_number']
    if response['traits'].has_key('domain'):
        print "Domain: %s" % response['traits']['domain']
    if response['location'].has_key('metro_code'):
        print "Metro Code: %s" % response['location']['metro_code']
    print "Remaining queries: %s" % response['maxmind']['queries_remaining']


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main(sys.argv)

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